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Kent State (Ohio) Positions

By Shaunta on Dec. 5, 2006.

Special Education Tenure Track Positions

The College and Graduate School of Education, Health and Human Services at Kent State University invites applications for three tenure-track positions,

Assistant/Associate Professor of Mild-Moderate Disabilities (Learning Disabilities, Mild Developmental Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders) – Two Positions (Nos. 232202, 232131)

Associate/Full Professor of Deaf Education (No. 232051)

We seek individuals committed to the preparation of special education professionals at the graduate and undergraduate levels, who can work collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and our constituent communities.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate, masters, and doctoral courses, with opportunities to teach courses suited to candidate skills and interests. Responsibilities also include student advisement, involvement in field-based experiences, recruitment, curriculum development, and program evaluation.

Qualifications: An earned doctorate in Special Education, experience with students with disabilities in K-12 settings, and a satisfactory record of college teaching are required. Potential ability to conduct (assistant level) or an established record demonstrating (associate and full levels) scholarly activities, including research and grant procurement, is also preferred.

More information on the Special Education program is available at http://sped.educ.kent.edu.

Application Deadline: Review of applicants will begin February 1, 2007 and continue until the positions are filled. To apply, please submit a letter of interest addressing the qualifications, vita, and three (3) letters of reference as paper and electronic documents to: Dr. Melody Tankersley, Search Committee Chair, Educational Foundations and Special Services, 405 White Hall, Kent State University, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242-0001. Email: mtankers@kent.edu.

Joint Special Education and Speech-Language Pathology
Tenure Track Position

The College and Graduate School of Education, Health and Human Services at Kent State University invites applications for a tenure-track position,

Assistant/Associate of Autism and Speech/Language Development

The Departments of Educational Foundations and Special Services (which houses the Special Education program) and Speech Pathology and Audiology seek an individual with expertise in autism and speech/language development who will contribute to the preparation of special education and speech/language professionals at the graduate and undergraduate levels, who can work collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and our constituent communities. The successful candidate will share appointment between the two departments.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate, masters, and doctoral courses, with opportunities to teach courses suited to candidate skills and interests. Responsibilities also include student advisement, involvement in field-based experiences, recruitment, curriculum development, and program evaluation.

Qualifications: An earned doctorate in Special Education, experience with students with disabilities in K-12 settings, and a satisfactory record of college teaching are required. Potential to establish a record for demonstrating scholarly activities, including research and grant procurement, is also required.

Application Deadline: Review of applicants will begin February 1, 2007 and continue until the positions are filled. To apply, please submit a letter of interest addressing the qualifications, vita, and three (3) letters of reference as paper and electronic documents to: Dr. Lyle Barton, Search Committee Chair, Educational Foundations and Special Services, 405 White Hall, Kent State University, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242-0001. Email: lbarton@kent.edu.
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Melody Tankersley, PhD
Professor, Special Education
405 White Hall
College of Education, Health, and Human Services
Kent State University
Kent, OH 44242

330.672.2294 (for voice)
330.672.2512 (fax)

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